RANKING · 2020 CENSUS · 439 SHOWN OF 439

Highest Bulgarian population share, US metro areas · 2020

US metro areas ranked by the share of all residents who are Bulgarian ancestry (2023 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Bulgarian residents as a percentage of total population. Nantucket, MA leads at 2.1%. 439 metro areas qualify in total. Illinois carries 4 of the top 25 entries.

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SAME RANKING BYCities Counties States

YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPBULGARIAN SHAREVS 2000

01Nantucket, MAMA14,7582.1%–

02Rifle, COCO80,0990.5%–

03The Dalles, OROR26,3100.5%–

04Twin Falls, IDID123,9010.5%–

05St. Joseph, MOMO119,1700.3%–

06Salina, KSKS59,1210.3%–

07Minot, NDND75,6940.3%–

08Brookings, OROR22,6210.2%–

09Carbondale, ILIL52,5010.2%–

10Warrensburg, MOMO56,6700.2%–

11Columbus, GAGA324,8300.2%–

12Baraboo, WIWI66,6520.2%–

13Chicago, ILIL9,434,1230.2%–

14Columbia, MOMO219,0620.2%–

15Barnstable, MAMA233,5390.2%–

16Dixon, ILIL32,9140.2%–

17Oskaloosa, IAIA21,8800.2%–

18Spirit Lake, IAIA18,0770.2%–

19Ocean Pines, MDMD54,4590.1%–

20Seneca Falls, NYNY32,8830.1%–

21Fallon, NVNV25,8510.1%–

22Rochelle, ILIL51,3990.1%–

23Aberdeen, SDSD41,5830.1%–

24Traverse City, MIMI156,9720.1%–

25Monroe, MIMI156,0040.1%–

26Show Low, AZAZ109,9460.1%–

27Clarksville, TNTN349,0010.1%–

28Iron Mountain, MIMI30,5750.1%–

29Plymouth, ININ46,5990.1%–

30Price, UTUT20,6800.1%–

31Sikeston, MOMO49,9780.1%–

32New Ulm, MNMN25,5170.1%–

33Las Vegas, NVNV2,407,2260.1%–

34Cleveland, TNTN134,0570.1%–

35Ottawa, KSKS26,2990.1%–

36Vallejo, CACA455,3760.1%–

37Enid, OKOK61,7790.1%–

38Clinton, IAIA46,0020.1%–

39Seattle, WAWA4,161,8830.1%–

40Jefferson City, MOMO152,7120.1%–

41Sandusky, OHOH112,7770.1%–

42Spartanburg, SCSC407,6560.1%–

43Orlando, FLFL2,957,6720.1%–

44Atlantic City, NJNJ372,0470.1%–

45Kennewick, WAWA324,3340.1%–

46Lexington, KYKY535,1740.1%–

47Bellingham, WAWA236,3920.1%–

48Winchester, VAVA152,3320.1%–

49Coos Bay, OROR63,9920.1%–

50Toledo, OHOH599,3760.1%–

51East Stroudsburg, PAPA167,1790.1%–

52Boston, MAMA5,034,2210.1%–

53Hermitage, PAPA107,8600.1%–

54Tampa, FLFL3,418,8950.1%–

55Medford, OROR221,7950.1%–

56Green Bay, WIWI336,7560.1%–

57Staunton, VAVA129,6920.1%–

58Cedartown, GAGA45,5140.1%–

59Allentown, PAPA887,6150.1%–

60Charlottesville, VAVA228,5970.1%–

61San Luis Obispo, CACA282,3670.1%–

62Sacramento, CACA2,477,2740.1%–

63Greenfield, MAMA70,6980.1%–

64Wilmington, NCNC492,7720.1%–

65Athens, GAGA224,1480.1%–

66Barre, VTVT59,6520.1%–

67Tiffin, OHOH54,5220.1%–

68Washington, DCDC6,465,7240.1%–

69Hemlock Farms, PAPA62,8080.1%–

70Lexington Park, MDMD211,1760.1%–

71Auburn, ININ44,5350.1%–

72San Jose, CACA1,984,4730.1%–

73North Port, FLFL948,1580.1%–

74Alexandria, LALA147,9520.1%–

75State College, PAPA157,3930.1%–

76Boise City, IDID864,2430.1%–

77Mount Vernon, ILIL36,1470.1%–

78Springfield, MOMO500,6940.1%–

79Clewiston, FLFL61,5460.1%–

80Weirton, WVWV112,4680.1%–

81Greeley, COCO378,4260.1%–

82San Diego, CACA3,282,2480.1%–

83St. Louis, MOMO2,814,4210.1%–

84Waterloo, IAIA169,1890.1%–

85Fremont, OHOH58,6550.1%–

86Shreveport, LALA383,4740.1%–

87Gainesville, FLFL359,0360.1%–

88Warner Robins, GAGA208,0910.1%–

89San Francisco, CACA4,630,0410.1%–

90Eau Claire, WIWI176,6470.1%–

91Youngstown, OHOH423,6780.1%–

92Durant, OKOK51,3670.1%–

93Sanford, NCNC70,2580.1%–

94Concord, NHNH158,0780.1%–

95Naples, FLFL417,1310.1%–

96Atlanta, GAGA6,482,1820.1%–

97Ann Arbor, MIMI370,2140.1%–

98Virginia Beach, VAVA1,797,2130.0%–

99Rome, GAGA101,3780.0%–

100Santa Maria, CACA442,0650.0%–

101Trenton, NJNJ399,2890.0%–

102Clearlake, CACA67,7720.0%–

103Decatur, ALAL160,3260.0%–

104Bloomsburg, PAPA66,1930.0%–

105Grand Island, NENE78,0760.0%–

106Sebastian, FLFL172,7990.0%–

107Greenville, SCSC1,014,1010.0%–

108Phoenix, AZAZ5,228,9380.0%–

109Madison, WIWI709,6850.0%–

110Santa Rosa, CACA486,4440.0%–

111Portland, MEME577,6350.0%–

112Monticello, NYNY80,5860.0%–

113Denver, COCO3,092,0370.0%–

114Miami, FLFL6,391,0720.0%–

115Pella, IAIA34,1920.0%–

116Savannah, GAGA438,3140.0%–

117Willmar, MNMN44,7200.0%–

118Rochester, MNMN231,1840.0%–

119Detroit, MIMI4,390,9130.0%–

120St. Simons, GAGA118,5240.0%–

121Dayton, OHOH826,5540.0%–

122Batavia, NYNY58,4160.0%–

123Yakima, WAWA259,1850.0%–

124Brattleboro, VTVT45,2040.0%–

125Raleigh, NCNC1,595,7200.0%–

126Mount Vernon, WAWA132,9750.0%–

127Pittsburgh, PAPA2,421,9920.0%–

128Appleton, WIWI249,8760.0%–

129Buffalo, NYNY1,155,6530.0%–

130Des Moines, IAIA758,5390.0%–

131New York, NYNY20,112,4480.0%–

132Fort Wayne, ININ466,2580.0%–

133Crestview, FLFL315,0980.0%–

134Clovis, NMNM65,2700.0%–

135Honolulu, HIHI988,7030.0%–

136Hutchinson, KSKS61,5390.0%–

137Lansing, MIMI479,7220.0%–

138Taylorville, ILIL33,4430.0%–

139Spokane, WAWA608,0120.0%–

140Harrisburg, PAPA617,4270.0%–

141Boulder, COCO328,5600.0%–

142Heber, UTUT81,6550.0%–

143Tallahassee, FLFL397,4420.0%–

144Ames, IAIA128,0900.0%–

145Canton, OHOH400,2460.0%–

146Portland, OROR2,542,2820.0%–

147Milledgeville, GAGA44,0290.0%–

148Evansville, ININ273,7860.0%–

149Muskegon, MIMI177,9010.0%–

150Marshall, MOMO23,2650.0%–

151Kahului, HIHI160,6740.0%–

152Santa Cruz, CACA258,8520.0%–

153Erie, PAPA265,8320.0%–

154Los Angeles, CACA12,844,4410.0%–

155Mount Pleasant, MIMI64,6910.0%–

156Niles, MIMI152,4440.0%–

157Cañon City, COCO50,0390.0%–

158Laredo, TXTX281,2240.0%–

159Gallipolis, OHOH29,0720.0%–

160Key West, FLFL80,4060.0%–

161Cadillac, MIMI49,7190.0%–

162Dallas, TXTX8,477,1570.0%–

163Owensboro, KYKY113,9620.0%–

164Sterling, ILIL54,1210.0%–

165Owosso, MIMI67,6810.0%–

166Worcester, MAMA888,5020.0%–

167Cleveland, OHOH2,165,7750.0%–

168Lebanon, NHNH224,5000.0%–

169Quincy, ILIL74,1460.0%–

170Kankakee, ILIL105,5250.0%–

171Fayetteville, ARAR622,1770.0%–

172Terre Haute, ININ169,2410.0%–

173Rochester, NYNY1,056,1490.0%–

174Hagerstown, MDMD315,2800.0%–

175Minneapolis, MNMN3,790,2950.0%–

176Othello, WAWA21,4880.0%–

177Whitewater, WIWI106,1270.0%–

178Lawrence, KSKS120,9200.0%–

179Alexander City, ALAL40,9530.0%–

180Napa, CACA132,9490.0%–

181Columbus, OHOH2,242,0280.0%–

182Ontario, OROR60,0850.0%–

183Oshkosh, WIWI174,2180.0%–

184Coeur d'Alene, IDID191,8640.0%–

185Akron, OHOH701,7800.0%–

186Crawfordsville, ININ38,9540.0%–

187Ogden, UTUT672,7840.0%–

188Providence, RIRI1,708,1610.0%–

189Kingsport, TNTN314,8340.0%–

190Greensboro, NCNC805,9450.0%–

191Rapid City, SDSD156,9340.0%–

192Fargo, NDND269,5280.0%–

193Bowling Green, KYKY197,1800.0%–

194Baton Rouge, LALA888,6990.0%–

195Myrtle Beach, SCSC427,5510.0%–

196York, PAPA473,1970.0%–

197Muscatine, IAIA41,8530.0%–

198Gloversville, NYNY52,2160.0%–

199Kalamazoo, MIMI263,7950.0%–

200Centralia, WAWA88,0620.0%–

201Blacksburg, VAVA181,6160.0%–

202Roseburg, OROR111,9510.0%–

203Jackson, MIMI159,5520.0%–

204Punta Gorda, FLFL217,2120.0%–

205Kapaa, HIHI73,4000.0%–

206Bangor, MEME157,9670.0%–

207Missoula, MTMT128,6980.0%–

208Baltimore, MDMD2,857,7810.0%–

209Tuscaloosa, ALAL281,8500.0%–

210Hilton Head Island, SCSC242,9660.0%–

211Reno, NVNV578,7340.0%–

212Nashville, TNTN2,197,4160.0%–

213Flint, MIMI401,0930.0%–

214Cookeville, TNTN152,4770.0%–

215Louisville, KYKY1,402,5090.0%–

216Platteville, WIWI52,4460.0%–

217Seaford, DEDE277,1400.0%–

218Kendallville, ININ47,9370.0%–

219Cambridge, MDMD33,6280.0%–

220Colorado Springs, COCO781,7960.0%–

221Lincoln, ILIL27,1820.0%–

222Marquette, MIMI68,0640.0%–

223Duluth, MNMN281,2190.0%–

224Cincinnati, OHOH2,312,8580.0%–

225Steamboat Springs, COCO38,4510.0%–

226Ithaca, NYNY104,0470.0%–

227Salt Lake City, UTUT1,308,3770.0%–

228Huntington, WVWV365,9650.0%–

229Pinehurst, NCNC110,6190.0%–

230Philadelphia, PAPA6,329,1180.0%–

231Sheridan, WYWY33,2410.0%–

232North Platte, NENE33,9720.0%–

233Williamsport, PAPA112,5870.0%–

234Lebanon, PAPA146,3800.0%–

235Lynchburg, VAVA269,1690.0%–

236Oxford, MSMS71,9720.0%–

237South Bend, ININ324,5380.0%–

238Prescott Valley, AZAZ252,5520.0%–

239Martinsville, VAVA63,0910.0%–

240Salinas, CACA433,7290.0%–

241Bend, OROR266,3760.0%–

242Durango, COCO56,8980.0%–

243Holland, MIMI123,1880.0%–

244Fayetteville, NCNC395,4120.0%–

245Truckee, CACA101,9110.0%–

246Scranton, PAPA574,4180.0%–

247Anchorage, AKAK405,8210.0%–

248Peoria, ILIL363,5050.0%–

249Homosassa Springs, FLFL171,6660.0%–

250Utica, NYNY285,6110.0%–

251Kansas City, MOMO2,270,6820.0%–

252Indianapolis, ININ2,205,6950.0%–

253Bozeman, MTMT128,7400.0%–

254Lacey, WAWA304,2610.0%–

255Salisbury, MDMD131,8720.0%–

256Butte-Silver Bow, MTMT36,1180.0%–

257Crossville, TNTN66,3000.0%–

258Omaha, NENE1,009,8360.0%–

259Santa Fe, NMNM156,9070.0%–

260Wichita, KSKS663,8090.0%–

261Findlay, OHOH75,0340.0%–

262Binghamton, NYNY243,1890.0%–

263Winona, MNMN50,5230.0%–

264Milwaukee, WIWI1,575,0100.0%–

265Huntington, ININ37,2240.0%–

266Sheboygan, WIWI118,0470.0%–

267Great Bend, KSKS24,7900.0%–

268Charlotte, NCNC2,938,8300.0%–

269Centralia, ILIL36,3820.0%–

270New Orleans, LALA970,8490.0%–

271Oklahoma City, OKOK1,512,8130.0%–

272St. George, UTUT213,6700.0%–

273Astoria, OROR40,9260.0%–

274Lafayette, LALA423,7580.0%–

275Adrian, MIMI97,7790.0%–

276Greenville, NCNC182,9360.0%–

277Jacksonville, TXTX53,3370.0%–

278Altoona, PAPA119,5410.0%–

279Gainesville, GAGA226,5680.0%–

280Houston, TXTX7,904,6270.0%–

281Redding, CACA181,6480.0%–

282Odessa, TXTX173,8010.0%–

283San Antonio, TXTX2,813,1400.0%–

284Mount Vernon, OHOH64,0020.0%–

285Grand Rapids, MIMI1,183,6450.0%–

286Manchester, NHNH433,4150.0%–

287Brownsville, TXTX433,9460.0%–

288Davenport, IAIA380,4520.0%–

289Amarillo, TXTX276,2350.0%–

290Jacksonville, FLFL1,785,5000.0%–

291Burlington, IAIA44,0610.0%–

292Richmond, VAVA1,389,3380.0%–

293Burlington, NCNC186,1770.0%–

294Grand Junction, COCO162,8450.0%–

295Corpus Christi, TXTX451,1910.0%–

296Hudson, NYNY60,1680.0%–

297Chambersburg, PAPA160,6520.0%–

298Deltona, FLFL746,9330.0%–

299Janesville, WIWI166,4720.0%–

300Shawano, WIWI45,7590.0%–

301Bay City, MIMI102,1230.0%–

302Lafayette, ININ228,4680.0%–

303Springfield, MAMA464,3380.0%–

304Tucson, AZAZ1,074,6850.0%–

305Billings, MTMT193,6030.0%–

306Syracuse, NYNY652,2730.0%–

307Oxnard, CACA830,8510.0%–

308Riverside, CACA4,769,0070.0%–

309Springfield, ILIL206,0330.0%–

310Panama City, FLFL231,1740.0%–

311Fort Dodge, IAIA36,8380.0%–

312Albany, NYNY915,8350.0%–

313Palm Bay, FLFL663,9820.0%–

314Moses Lake, WAWA105,7270.0%–

315Athens, TXTX88,5950.0%–

316Wheeling, WVWV134,0890.0%–

317Austin, TXTX2,620,9450.0%–

318La Crosse, WIWI171,1820.0%–

319Albuquerque, NMNM925,2790.0%–

320Oak Harbor, WAWA85,6570.0%–

321Asheville, NCNC422,3450.0%–

322Miami, OKOK30,4380.0%–

323Birmingham, ALAL1,197,7660.0%–

324Tulsa, OKOK1,069,2730.0%–

325Spencer, IAIA16,2020.0%–

326Huntsville, ALAL556,4440.0%–

327Jacksonville, NCNC217,1750.0%–

328Sunbury, PAPA107,7880.0%–

329Norwalk, OHOH58,2500.0%–

330Rockford, ILIL337,2420.0%–

331Corvallis, OROR97,7280.0%–

332Keene, NHNH78,2690.0%–

333Chattanooga, TNTN594,5300.0%–

334Bloomington, ILIL171,4190.0%–

335Lakeland, FLFL874,7900.0%–

336Brookings, SDSD37,6350.0%–

337Gulfport, MSMS431,3290.0%–

338Mount Airy, NCNC72,2870.0%–

339Bellefontaine, OHOH46,3020.0%–

340Charleston, SCSC889,2630.0%–

341Johnson City, TNTN216,4160.0%–

342Eugene, OROR381,5840.0%–

343Bremerton, WAWA283,3740.0%–

344Boone, NCNC54,7860.0%–

345The Villages, FLFL157,7720.0%–

346Bemidji, MNMN47,0550.0%–

347Ottawa, ILIL145,9020.0%–

348Alamogordo, NMNM70,3680.0%–

349Pocatello, IDID91,5910.0%–

350Warren, PAPA37,0380.0%–

351St. Cloud, MNMN205,8540.0%–

352West Plains, MOMO40,7980.0%–

353Wichita Falls, TXTX149,4480.0%–

354Cape Coral, FLFL875,6070.0%–

355Muncie, ININ113,1060.0%–

356Wisconsin Rapids, WIWI74,0600.0%–

357Columbia, SCSC879,9180.0%–

358Champaign, ILIL239,9790.0%–

359Hastings, NENE40,5770.0%–

360Watertown, WIWI86,5050.0%–

361Lancaster, PAPA563,1590.0%–

362Wenatchee, WAWA128,4140.0%–

363Athens, OHOH63,1970.0%–

364Waco, TXTX308,8070.0%–

365Little Rock, ARAR777,6070.0%–

366Hammond, LALA141,3460.0%–

367Kiryas Joel, NYNY718,3770.0%–

368Burlington, VTVT227,8030.0%–

369Norfolk, NENE49,2280.0%–

370Fresno, CACA1,203,3830.0%–

371Jackson, MSMS609,8470.0%–

372Elizabethtown, KYKY128,6660.0%–

373Kearney, NENE57,9620.0%–

374Le Mars, IAIA25,6970.0%–

375Winston-Salem, NCNC712,2060.0%–

376Memphis, TNTN1,341,4120.0%–

377Bloomington, ININ165,2310.0%–

378Anderson Creek, NCNC150,1370.0%–

379Fort Collins, COCO377,2920.0%–

380Durham, NCNC625,4850.0%–

381Kalispell, MTMT115,4290.0%–

382Lincoln, NENE352,0810.0%–

383Salem, OROR445,8140.0%–

384Watertown, NYNY111,5400.0%–

385Corning, NYNY91,8550.0%–

386Amherst, MAMA164,0650.0%–

387Killeen, TXTX511,4970.0%–

388Great Falls, MTMT85,0290.0%–

389Augusta, GAGA641,2310.0%–

390Knoxville, TNTN968,1370.0%–

391Visalia, CACA485,1460.0%–

392Midland, MIMI83,7540.0%–

393Las Cruces, NMNM229,0910.0%–

394Macon-Bibb County, GAGA238,5530.0%–

395Eureka, CACA131,6470.0%–

396Mankato, MNMN104,9070.0%–

397Elkhart, ININ208,7740.0%–

398Yuba City, CACA187,4780.0%–

399Lebanon, MOMO36,9430.0%–

400Albany, OROR132,8430.0%–

401Jonesboro, ARAR139,4400.0%–

402Fremont, NENE38,0570.0%–

403Chico, CACA209,2110.0%–

404Beckley, WVWV109,9400.0%–

405Bismarck, NDND139,7500.0%–

406Danville, ILIL71,2590.0%–

407Monroe, LALA222,3900.0%–

408Idaho Falls, IDID173,8510.0%–

409College Station, TXTX287,4760.0%–

410Sierra Vista, AZAZ126,3320.0%–

411Pensacola, FLFL544,9490.0%–

412Beaver Dam, WIWI89,0970.0%–

413Grand Rapids, MNMN45,4040.0%–

414Red Wing, MNMN48,1950.0%–

415Pottsville, PAPA145,0850.0%–

416Bakersfield, CACA927,0680.0%–

417Lawton, OKOK127,5900.0%–

418Pittsfield, MAMA128,2240.0%–

419Sherman, TXTX153,6130.0%–

420Stockton, CACA823,8150.0%–

421Topeka, KSKS233,0520.0%–

422Iowa City, IAIA182,7110.0%–

423Brainerd, MNMN100,5620.0%–

424Provo, UTUT773,4260.0%–

425Taos, NMNM34,5640.0%–

426Pueblo, COCO169,2770.0%–

427Battle Creek, MIMI133,4080.0%–

428Detroit Lakes, MNMN35,4970.0%–

429Reading, PAPA440,0720.0%–

430Sault Ste. Marie, MIMI36,0810.0%–

431Lake Havasu City, AZAZ228,1020.0%–

432Lake Charles, LALA244,6550.0%–

433Dothan, ALAL156,2660.0%–

434Faribault, MNMN69,9390.0%–

435Wausau, WIWI139,4320.0%–

436Slidell, LALA279,1080.0%–

437Albertville, ALAL103,5370.0%–

438Fairbanks, AKAK93,9720.0%–

439Yuma, AZAZ224,4490.0%–

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UPDATED 2026-06-06 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES

Frequently asked

Which metro area has the highest bulgarian share?

Nantucket, MA ranks #1 with 2.1% (2020 American Community Survey).

What are the top 5 metro areas by bulgarian share?

Nantucket, MA, Rifle, CO, The Dalles, OR, Twin Falls, ID, St. Joseph, MO-KS.

How many metro areas are in this ranking?

439 metro areas qualify after filtering for population minimums and data availability. The ranking covers 2020 ACS 5-year data.

How is bulgarian share measured?

Share of all residents who are Bulgarian ancestry (Ancestry, ACS detailed tables). Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020).